See our list of Vancouver Island vacation rentals.
Victoria, the provincial capital, sits at the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island and is the island's largest city. Parksville and Qualicum Beach are just a scenic hour and a half drive north of Victoria. Parksville and Qualicum Beach offer long sandy beaches and world-class golf. On the west coast of the island, the Pacific waves attract brave surfers and windsurfers. A few hours from Victoria on the west coast, lies the charismatic town of Tofino, known for its fantastic fishing and stunning beach, Long Beach. A visit to Tofino should also include a drive through Cathedral Grove and the Carmanah Valley to be amazed by the rainforest and its giant stands of redwoods. The northern part of the island boasts great fishing and rich wildlife, including lots of opportunities to see killer whales (orcas).
Fish, hike, kayak, surf, scuba dive and explore Vancouver Island or just relax and take in the breath-taking scenery. Beauty, peace and tranquility converge with plenty of adventure on this island. Let Platinum Vacations introduce you to an island getaway.
Find vacation rentals on Vancouver Island, Canada including vacation homes, luxury home rentals, condo rentals, yacht charters, cottages, cabins, furnished suites, romantic getaways and waterfront properties.
Vancouver Island is the gem of the Pacific. A beautiful and diverse island off the west coast of British Columbia, it has glorious rainforests, amazing wildlife and many different destinations, each with its own charm. Kilometers of beaches, acres of forests, intriguing towns and fantastic adventure abound. A Vancouver Island vacation is calling to you.
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